Sentences with phrase «only other concession»

The only other concession that Smith made during the hearing was to put back $ 500,000 he had removed from the $ 4.3 million budget of the National Science Board, NSF's presidentially appointed oversight body.

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This formula, whose instability is very quickly discernible, unites the claims to privilege — nothing less than a substructure of the universe is offered — with a relativization which permits concessions to other conceptions of the world: The substructure of the world is only «hypothetical.»
Perhaps the government only wanted to make some concessions now and keep others in its back pocket, for when it inevitably hits opposition in the Commons and — far more importantly — the Lords.
«It is like negotiating with an Italian,» reports James, «You think everything has been agreed and shaken on, only for the other side to start demanding concessions before the deal goes ahead.»
This could happen for a variety of reasons: the supporting party might think the resulting government was a better option than something else, the minority government might be the only option to form a government other than another election, or the supporters might get concessions.
His first crewman was a fridge salesman (Anders Baasmo Christianseen) his other three more experienced in the field, ethnographer Bengt (Gustav Skarsgard aka Vikings» Floki), navigator Torstein (Jakob Oftbro) and Knut (Tobias Santelmann) who would operate their only concession to their time, 1947, the radio.
They offer debt reductions and other concessions only to those who have a financial hardship.
It can only be rivaled by the concessions and modifications we make for our beloved dogs inside our homes... but that's a whole other story!
It might, but such a concession only raises other questions.
We've seen similar effects around the world: certified pulp and paper producers in Brazil that protect their native forests while providing livelihoods, certified concessions in the Petén region of Guatemala where sustainable forestry not only raises incomes but prevents deforestation 20 times better than government forest preserves, and thousands of other examples.
What isn't a compromise is when only one side makes concessions and the other just gets to do what they wanted to do anyway.
Rather than allowing private timber firms, indigenous communities, and other would - be land users to own forests outright, governments have favored concession systems where only specific use and management rights are allocated.
The only concession it makes on the phone side, in our opinion, is that it only features a 720p Super AMOLED display rather than a Full HD one, but at 4.8 - inches, it's plenty big enough and represents a lot of real estate if you consider it against similarly pitched compact cameras, let alone other phones.
(Bloomberg View)-- Every Western city's food scene seems slowly to be turning into a carbon copy of every other: The same global fast - food chains selling hamburgers and fried chicken with only modest concessions to local tastes...
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